Clinical characteristics and treatment of drug-induced autoimmune hepatitis / 中国实用内科杂志

ABSTRACT

Drug-induced autoimmune hepatitis(DIAIH) refers to liver injury mediated by the autoimmune system activated by drugs.The clinical reports of DIAIH have increased significantly in recent years. The clinical features of DIAIH are non-typical, the pathogenesis remains unclear,and there are no specific diagnostic criteria,which causes the difficulties in clinical diagnosis, and treatment and prognosis remain controversial. This paper will make a review about clinical features and treatment of DIAIH, in order to help clinicians learn more about DIAIH and improve the clinical diagnosis and treatment.